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Welcome to iMarine

Working in partnership with government, industry and the community, the Department is responsible for marine safety, marine environment protection and coastal facilities. This section provides information on:

  • marine safety for recreational boating and commercial vessels;
  • navigation aids and advice on navigable waters including removing / placing of objects;
  • nautical charts, tides, waves, and notices to mariners;
  • Australian Builder's Plate, BoatCode, commercial vessel surveys and jetty licensing;
  • Certificates of Competency and Recreational Skipper's Ticket;
  • oil pollution and management of coastal erosion;
  • boat ramps, jetties, moorings and regional / metropolitan boat harbours; and
  • coastal facilities planning and development.


 

What's new

05/02/2010: Work starts on new causeway at Bandy Creek

The construction of a $1.6 million causeway crossing at Bandy Creek in Esperance has commenced marking a significant milestone in the project to replace the weir damaged in the major flood in 2007.

See more information or read the media statement.

Date

Previous news

03/02/2010North metropolitan waters made safer for users
The growing popularity of the waters in the northern suburbs for recreational boating, personal water craft (PWC) use and other aquatic activities has prompted significant changes, including the introduction of a new ski area and new speed restrictions.

Read the media statement.
26/01/2010Safety should be the priority for skippers today
Boat owners taking to the water to enjoy tonight's City of Perth Skyworks have been told to make safety their priority.

See more information or read the media statement.
25/01/2010Restrictions for Perth Water

Australia Day Lotterywest Skyworks: Restrictions for Perth Water.

Boat owners taking to the water for the Lotterywest Skyworks on January 26, 2010, need to be aware of special restrictions for Perth Water on the day.



See more information.
22/01/2010Dive incidents prompt warning
The State''s marine safety authority has warned skippers and divers to take extra care following an increase in serious incidents on the water.

Read the media statement.

See news archives


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 Fees and charges

For all marine related fees and charges.

 Forms and publications

For all marine related forms and publications.

 Contact us

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